Coal Boat Song chords by
Tara Maclean
Tara Maclean

N/A
Key: G major
Verse 1
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I left
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Cape
Breton on a coal boat
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For St. John's, Newfoundland
And I met a little girl named Savvy
And I took her by her little white hand
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She shook her head and said, No way, Fred
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I won't go along with your plan
Cause you've been workin' on the coal boat,
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boy, and you're nothin' but a dirty old man
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G
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You've been workin' on the coal boat, boy,
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and you're nothin' but a dirty old man
Well, I had to think of somethin' real fast,
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you know
Baug
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Well, I'm gonna quit the dirty old coal boat,
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I wanna live in Newfoundland
I'll buy a suit and get married,
put a ring on your little white hand
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She nodded her head and said, OK, Fred
And Sally went along with the plan
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But I'm still working on the coal boat by
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And I'm nothing but a dirty old man
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I'm still working on the
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coal boat by
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Eb
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And I'm nothing but a dirty old man
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Cm
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It was sometime later on the corvo,
got a little letter from home
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Sally said Freddy was a good boy,
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but the little beggar wanted it wrong
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She said, it's too bad,
he's got you for a dad,
I hope you feel real grand
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Cause he's gone working on the coal boat,
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by Debbie, just like a dirty old man
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He's gone working on the coal boat,
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by Debbie, just like a dirty old man
Well, I left Kate Breton on the coal boat
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For St. John's, Newfoundland
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And good ol' Sally was a -waitin'
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And I took her by her little white hand
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She shook her head and said, No way, Fred
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I won't go along with your plan
Cause you ain't gonna quit the cold,
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old guy,
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but I love you, you dirty old man
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You ain't gonna quit the cold, old guy,
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but I love you, you dirty old man
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Come on fellas on the coal boat,
I hope you understand
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If you got a pretty little girlfriend,
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and you take her by her little hand
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If she turns her back and says, no way
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Jack, I won't go along with your plan
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Well, just keep workin' on the coal,
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b 'y, if you want to be a dirty old man
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Just keep workin' on the coal,
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b 'y, you'll be nothin' a dirty old man
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Just keep workin' on the coal,
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b 'y, you'll be nothin' but a dirty old
Dirty old man
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